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Sauwerd in figures

Facts and figures about the Sauwerd district in Het Hogeland from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Het Hogeland and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,935

1 Jan 2026−25 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

845

1 Jan 2026

Homes

842

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€338,000

2025Het Hogeland: €282,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

102 per km²

1 Jan 2026Het Hogeland: 101 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Sauwerd

The homes most recently listed in the Sauwerd district in Het Hogeland, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

3

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Het Hogeland: 6%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Het Hogeland: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Owner-occupied77%67%57%
Rented from a housing association19%24%28%
Rented from another landlord3%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%11%37%
Terraced houses10%17%29%
Corner houses10%12%13%
Semi-detached houses26%19%9%
Detached houses52%42%13%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes84222,9648,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes336269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€338,000€282,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes99%89%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses10%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses10%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses26%19%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses52%42%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%11%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied77%67%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association19%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%94%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%6%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes23%33%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Het Hogeland: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Het Hogeland: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet Hogeland
  • 0–14 years16.5% (320)
    Het Hogeland: 14.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.8% (190)
    Het Hogeland: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years19.3% (375)
    Het Hogeland: 20.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.3% (510)
    Het Hogeland: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years21.9% (425)
    Het Hogeland: 20.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.2% (120)
    Het Hogeland: 6.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Men50.8%98550.1%24,09149.8%9,025,827
Women49.2%95549.9%23,98250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Never married43.7%84544.6%21,42450.2%9,101,569
Married45%87041.8%20,07337.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.2%1407.8%3,7537.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.1%805.9%2,8234.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Dutch origin87.6%1,69589%42,77170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.4%854%1,9339.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe8%1557%3,36919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin87.6%1,69589%42,77170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.1%401.9%8923.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.6%702.7%1,3098.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.3%452.2%1,0416.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.4%854.3%2,06011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,93548,07318,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men98524,0919,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women95523,9829,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3207,0202,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1905,2102,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3759,8644,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years51013,1574,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years4259,8182,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1203,004956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married84521,4249,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married87020,0736,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1403,7531,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed802,823866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,69542,77112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)851,9331,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1553,3693,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,69542,77112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin40892614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe701,3091,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe451,0411,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe852,0601,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births15376166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10892025
Deaths15503173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1010102025
Population density102 per km²101 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over54512,6233,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,62041,06015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,13029,66012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age49011,4003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,9601,9401,935
Men990985985
Women965955955
0–14 years325315320
15–24 years195185190
25–44 years380375375
45–64 years535525510
Never married870860845
Married875875870
Divorced140135140
Widowed757580
Dutch origin1,7451,7201,695
European origin (outside the Netherlands)808085
Origin outside Europe140150155
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,7451,7201,695
Born in the Netherlands, European origin403540
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe657570
Born elsewhere in Europe454045
Born outside Europe758085
Population density103 per km²102 per km²102 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,6401,6301,6301,620
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1601,1501,1401,130
Residents of state pension age480480490490

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Single-person households31.2%26536.2%7,87340.3%3,412,202
Households without children36.5%31032.6%7,10028.3%2,398,121
Households with children32.4%27531.2%6,80131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Households84521,7748,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2657,8733,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3107,1002,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2756,8012,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households845840845
Single-person households255255265
Households without children295310310
Households with children295275275
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Median household wealth

€232,000

2024Het Hogeland: €164,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.6%

2024Het Hogeland: 2.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.4%

2024Het Hogeland: 5.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.6%43.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.5%42.6%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)17.9%13.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.2%41.3%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)46.8%43.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20%15.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,60039,10014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.6%43.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)17.9%13.6%20%2024
People living in poverty1.6%2.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.4%5.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.2%41.3%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20%15.1%20%2024
Median household wealth€232,000€164,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

960

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

69%

2024Het Hogeland: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)20%18%17%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)96023,8409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)69%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)80%82%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)20%18%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
SauwerdHet Hogeland
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%
    Het Hogeland: 28% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Het Hogeland: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Het Hogeland: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Het Hogeland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance401,050409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit602,510798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10330173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)49011,3703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%28%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance3030303040
People on disability benefit6060505060
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)480480480480490
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%0%1%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%3%3%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over29%29%30%30%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)31.7%44027.7%9,78026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)36%50047.6%16,80040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)32.4%45024.8%8,75033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils180
  • Secondary school pupils110
  • Vocational (MBO) students60
  • Higher professional (HBO) students40
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1803,8701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1102,540935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students601,530466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students40870440,2202025
University (WO) students10240335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)4409,7803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)50016,8005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)4508,7504,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2109,2103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)51010,3803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)43016,2905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)71017,2905,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)4408,5104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)5009,0204,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,980 kWh

2025Het Hogeland: 2,690 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,080 m³

2024Het Hogeland: 1,030 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,750 kWh

2025Het Hogeland: 1,510 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
SauwerdHet Hogeland
  • Homes using natural gas81%
    Het Hogeland: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Het Hogeland: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power70%
    Het Hogeland: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically18%
    Het Hogeland: 14% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,980 kWh2,690 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,750 kWh1,510 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,080 m³1,030 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas81%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power70%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically18%14%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

54.5%

8 Nov 2026Het Hogeland: 54.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

30.1%

8 Nov 2026Het Hogeland: 38.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

18.3%

8 Nov 2026Het Hogeland: 17.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

438

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
SauwerdHet Hogeland
  • Label A+++++0%
    Het Hogeland: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.2%
    Het Hogeland: 1.3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.4%
    Het Hogeland: 5.7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Het Hogeland: 1.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.9%
    Het Hogeland: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A24.9%
    Het Hogeland: 25.9% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B20.1%
    Het Hogeland: 13.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C19.9%
    Het Hogeland: 21.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.6%
    Het Hogeland: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5%
    Het Hogeland: 5.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F6.6%
    Het Hogeland: 5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.6%
    Het Hogeland: 6.9% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label43812,3225,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)54.5%54.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.2%1.3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.4%5.7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%1.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.9%3.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A24.9%25.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B20.1%13.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C19.9%21.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.6%8.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5%5.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F6.6%5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.6%6.9%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better30.1%38.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G18.3%17.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

12.4%

2024Het Hogeland: 11.9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

60

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

54

2024Het Hogeland: 83Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

105

2024
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care601,380486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.4%11.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1053,9901,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents5483722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

SauwerdHet Hogeland

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km

  • Department store7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 7.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 21 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic10.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 18.9 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 20.4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 4.8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 7.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 6.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 9.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.7 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 21.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Café1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.5 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 9.7 within 10 km · 42.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 18.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.6 within 10 km · 11.2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 10.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 19.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema11 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 20.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 19.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 12.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 13.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Het Hogeland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.3 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km1.5 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.92.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.60.51.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km117.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.52.116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.8 km21 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.4 km2.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance10.8 km18.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.302.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km31.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.8 km20.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.301.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km20.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.611.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km12.1111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km23.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance5.5 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km01.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km03.847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km1.76.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance7.9 km7.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.90.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km95.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.3 km2.6 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.60.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km10.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1.51.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance5.5 km2.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km01.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km0.5399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.8 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.31.481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.9365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km35.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.6 km2.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.21.417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km9.75.142.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km42.726.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.91.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.94.119.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.96.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.91.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.93.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.46.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.91.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km4.84.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance5.4 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km00.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.5181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.14.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance5.4 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.5171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km6.74.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.3 km9.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.24.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2.71.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.3 km1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.6 km3.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance11.8 km21.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.5 km3.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance8.1 km11.4 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance9.1 km18.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.9 km6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2.61.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.28.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance7.9 km10.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.23.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2.90.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km115.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance10 km19.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11 km20.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.60.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km31.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10.7 km12.3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance9.8 km19.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.3 km12.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.80.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km31.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km13.510.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.5 km2.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

250

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SauwerdHet Hogeland
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing14% (35)
    Het Hogeland: 13% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy14% (35)
    Het Hogeland: 16.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14% (35)
    Het Hogeland: 14.6% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4% (10)
    Het Hogeland: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4% (10)
    Het Hogeland: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services22% (55)
    Het Hogeland: 19% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12% (30)
    Het Hogeland: 15.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14% (35)
    Het Hogeland: 12.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2505,6402,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3573581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy35915368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants35825419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication10360202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10200123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services551,070647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care30850435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services35685274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

953

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Het Hogeland: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

50 per km²

1 Jan 2026Het Hogeland: 51 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

75

1 Jan 2026−7 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Petrol cars76.7%73177.7%18,89677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.3%22222.3%5,42222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars95324,3187,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars73118,8966,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2225,4221,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density50 per km²51 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles752,680706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars756736731
Cars on other fuels181199222
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles828275

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

1,918 ha

2026Het Hogeland: 90,308 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

130 per km²

1 Jan 2026Het Hogeland: 421 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

57

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
SauwerdHet HogelandNetherlands
Land98.9%1,897 ha52.5%47,430 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.1%21 ha47.5%42,878 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureSauwerdHet HogelandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties573,1711,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04313,3832025
Total area1,918 ha90,308 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,897 ha47,430 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water21 ha42,878 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density130 per km²421 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,918 ha1,918 ha1,918 ha
Land1,900 ha1,900 ha1,897 ha
Water18 ha18 ha21 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodSauwerd
1 Jan 2024129 per km²
1 Jan 2025129 per km²
1 Jan 2026130 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Sauwerd

Sauwerd is divided into 3 neighbourhoods.